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Tommie Harris' wife dies
ATLANTA, July 29 (UPI) -- Albert Pujols homered and Yadier Molina drove in two runs Tuesday, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
Ryan Franklin (4-4) pitched two scoreless innings to win in relief of Todd Wellemeyer, who held the Braves to two runs on eight hits in six innings.
Gregor Blanco went 4-for-4 with an RBI for the Braves, who have a four-game losing streak. Greg Norton started in place of first baseman Mark Teixeira, who was traded to the Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, and went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Losing pitcher Rafael Soriano (0-1) allowed an unearned run. Atlanta starter Jorge Campillo allowed two runs on seven hits in seven innings. Mike Gonzalez gave up five runs in two-thirds of an inning.
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CHICAGO, La., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The wife of former Chicago Bears Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tommie Harris died of a stroke or brain aneurysm in an Oklahoma hospital, the Chicago Sun-Times said.
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